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Food hygiene ratings in Atherstone

There are 95 food businesses in Atherstone with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by North Warwickshire Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Atherstone

70% of rated businesses in Atherstone hold the top score of 5, and 85% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across North Warwickshire as a whole, 81% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Atherstone does worse, by 11 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.

How the 87 rated businesses in Atherstone score
5 61 70%
4 13 15%
3 9 10%
2 4 5%
1 0 0%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Atherstone

BusinessRatingInspected
Coleshill Road Post Office Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 14 October 2025
Dee's Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 2 - Some improvement necessary 29 May 2025
New Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 2 August 2022
Ratcliffe Service Station Atherstone Ltd Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 3 September 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Atherstone

How many food businesses in Atherstone have a hygiene rating?

95 food businesses in Atherstone have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by North Warwickshire Council. 87 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Atherstone?

70% of rated businesses in Atherstone hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Atherstone?

4 food businesses in Atherstone hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 0 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Atherstone?

Environmental health officers at North Warwickshire Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Atherstone

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.